Local Sports

The Franklin County and South Dearborn cross country teams  battled the heat and wind Tuesday at the Union County Invitational. Franklin County coach Stacey Nobbe said her boys team placed second. “Adam Grant and Ben […]

Batesville’s junior high beat St. Louis Tuesday in a pair of volleyball matches. At Batesville Middle School, the Bulldog seventh topped St. Louis 25-21, 25-9.  Coach Angie Ehrman said, “The front row had solid hitting. […]

North Decatur’s seventh grade volleyball team was a 25-17, 25-15 winner over Jac-Cen-Del in Osgood Tuesday. Sarah Moeller led the Charger serving in the first game with 10 points. Abby Custer was the team’s top […]

Over the last two weeks (August 30 through September 11), the following coverage area athletes received ORVC Player of the Week honors: Cloey Simon and Josh Pohle of Jac-Cen-Del Cross Country, Zach Gentile of South […]

North Decatur Volleyball beat Edinburgh in three sets Monday: 25-13, 25-11 and 25-10. “The Lady Chargers secured another victory against a conference opponent,” said coach Ashley Gauck.  “There was a solid effort all-around, by all […]

On Monday, September 13, Oldenburg senior Elizabeth Gigrich joined the very exclusive 1,000 Dig Club. “Elizabeth has worked very hard over the last four years to become the volleyball player she is today,” said coach […]

You would have to turn back the calendar several years to find the last time Jac-Cen-Del beat Rising Sun in volleyball.  But that happened on Monday night as the Eagles garnered a very nice 3-1 […]

Batesville Boys Tennis took all five varsity matches against East Central Monday. Bulldog coach Mitchell Taylor said Cael Rahe led the way for BHS with a 6-1, 6-0 victory at first singles followed by straight […]

After a scoreless 40 minutes, Franklin County’s girls soccer team found an offensive thrust in the second half and beat Centerville 4-0 “At halftime, we made a few small adjustments on positioning and focused on […]

Oldenburg Boys Soccer head coach Kenny Getz welcomed a former assistant back to OA Monday as Rob Kelnhofer brought his Rising Sun Shiners to town.  The teacher’s team beat the pupil’s squad 7-1. “An old […]

Switzerland County Boys Soccer continued its consecutive shutout streak against Milan Monday as the Pacers beat the Indians 3-0.  It was the fifth consecutive match Switz has not allowed a goal and sixth for the […]